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Tendency toward obesity tied to genes, large study shows: Genetic therapy years off; diet, exercise...

Tendency toward obesity tied to genes, large study shows: Genetic therapy years off; diet, exercise...

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Tendency toward obesity tied to genes, large study shows: Genetic therapy years off; diet, exercise still important, scientists add

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Tendency toward obesity tied to genes, large study shows: Genetic therapy years off; diet, exercise still important, scientists add

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Washington: Tribune Content Agency LLC

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McClatchy - Tribune Business News, 2007, p.1

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What makes this study important is the scope of its findings, observers say. "Other genes have been linked to obesity, but they haven't been replicated in such large population groups," said Dr. Soren Snitker, who studies the genetics of obesity and diabetes at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. The findings announced yesterday were dis...

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